CISG CASE PRESENTATION

United States 24 July 2009 Federal District Court [Ohio] (Construccione e Installaciones Electromecanicas S.A. v. Hi-Vac Corporation)
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Case identification

DATE OF DECISION: 20090724 (24 July 2009)

JURISDICTION: United States

TRIBUNAL: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York [federal court of 1st instance]

JUDGE(S): Edmund A Sargus, Jr., U.S. District Judge; Magistrate Judge Terence P. Kemp

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: C2-07-234

CASE NAME: Construcciones e Installaciones Electromecanicas S.A. v. Hi-Vac Corporation

CASE HISTORY: Unavailable

SELLER'S COUNTRY: United States (defendant)

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Uruguay (plaintiff)

GOODS INVOLVED: Sewer cleaning equipment

Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes. This was a proceeding on a Motion for Summary Judgment, which was granted. The sole reference to the CISG in the opinion is:

"CIEMSA does not oppose the Motion as it relates to its state-law contract claims as set forth in Counts One, Two, Three and Four of the First Amended Complaint. These claims are, therefore, DISMISSED as preempted by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods."

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

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